SAT

Joe Hansen

@cowboyfan

Although the SAT acronym stood for many different things in the past (Scholastic Aptitude Test, Scholastic Assessment Test, SAT I: Reasoning Test, SAT Reasoning Test), it currently doesn't stand for anything. It was recently (2016) redesigned to closely reflect the real work of college and career.

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Joe Hansen

@cowboyfan

Although the SAT acronym stood for many different things in the past (Scholastic Aptitude Test, Scholastic Assessment Test, SAT I: Reasoning Test, SAT Reasoning Test), it currently doesn't stand for anything. It was recently (2016) redesigned to closely reflect the real work of college and career.

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Inside the SAT | SAT Suite of Assessments - The College Board
Find out what kinds of questions will be asked on the SAT, which skills and knowledge areas it will test, and explore the redesigned test’s key content changes.
https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/sat/inside-the-test
SAT Registration | SAT Suite of Assessments - The College Board
The SAT is offered seven times each year in the U.S. and six times internationally. Register here for the new SAT by choosing your test date and test center.
https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/sat/register
What is the SAT? A Complete Explanation of the Test
What is the SAT test? Why do you need to take it, and how do you study for it? Find out the important details about the SAT here.
http://blog.prepscholar.com/what-is-the-sat-a-complete-explanation-of-the-test
Increase Your SAT Scores by Knowing What the Test Is About
Detailed information on over 4000 colleges and universities, online schools, and graduate programs. Also provides financial aid information and test preparation resources.
https://www.petersons.com/college-search/sat-scores-test-about.aspx
The Redesigned SAT and SAT Suite of Assessments - The College Board
Welcome to the redesigned SAT Suite of Assessments. The new SAT is coming in March 2016. Register today and own your future.
https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org
About the SAT | The Princeton Review
Get the SAT information you need, including what is the SAT test, how long is the SAT, how to prepare, and much more.
https://www.princetonreview.com/college/sat-information
SAT Format & Structure | 2016-2017 SAT Test Dates
An overview of the SAT test: format, question types, content, length and other info. Find upcoming test dates, registration deadlines, and score release dates.
http://www.latutors123.com/tutoring-resources/sat/format-dates/
The Story Behind the SAT Overhaul - The New York Times
How the College Board revolutionized the most controversial exam in America.
https://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/09/magazine/the-story-behind-the-sat-overhaul.html
SAT - Wikipedia
The SAT (/ɛs eɪ ti/; es-ay-tee) is a standardized test widely used for college admissions in the United States. Introduced in 1926, its name and scoring have changed several times; originally called the Scholastic Aptitude Test, it was later called the Scholastic Assessment Test, then the SAT I: Reasoning Test, then the SAT Reasoning Test, and now, simply the SAT.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAT

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SAT
Logo since 2017
Type	Computer-based standardized test
Developer / administrator	College Board, Educational Testing Service
Knowledge / skills tested	Writing, critical reading, mathematics
Purpose	Admission to undergraduate programs of universities or colleges
Year started	1926; 98 years ago (1926)
Duration	2 hours 14 minutes^[1]
Score / grade range	Test scored on scale of 200–800, (in 10-point increments), on each of two sections (total 400–1600). Essay scored on scale of 2–8, in 1-point increments, on each of three criteria.
Offered	7 times annually^[a]
Countries / regions	Worldwide
Languages	English
Annual number of test takers	Over 1.9 million high school graduates in the class of 2023^[3]
Prerequisites / eligibility criteria	No official prerequisite. Intended for high school students. Fluency in English assumed.
Fee	US$60.00 to US$108.00, depending on country.^[4]
Scores / grades used by	Most universities and colleges offering undergraduate programs in the U.S.
Website	sat.collegeboard.org

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Inside the SAT | SAT Suite of Assessments - The College Board
Find out what kinds of questions will be asked on the SAT, which skills and knowledge areas it will test, and explore the redesigned test’s key content changes.
https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/sat/inside-the-test
SAT Registration | SAT Suite of Assessments - The College Board
The SAT is offered seven times each year in the U.S. and six times internationally. Register here for the new SAT by choosing your test date and test center.
https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/sat/register
What is the SAT? A Complete Explanation of the Test
What is the SAT test? Why do you need to take it, and how do you study for it? Find out the important details about the SAT here.
http://blog.prepscholar.com/what-is-the-sat-a-complete-explanation-of-the-test
Increase Your SAT Scores by Knowing What the Test Is About
Detailed information on over 4000 colleges and universities, online schools, and graduate programs. Also provides financial aid information and test preparation resources.
https://www.petersons.com/college-search/sat-scores-test-about.aspx
The Redesigned SAT and SAT Suite of Assessments - The College Board
Welcome to the redesigned SAT Suite of Assessments. The new SAT is coming in March 2016. Register today and own your future.
https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org
About the SAT | The Princeton Review
Get the SAT information you need, including what is the SAT test, how long is the SAT, how to prepare, and much more.
https://www.princetonreview.com/college/sat-information
SAT Format & Structure | 2016-2017 SAT Test Dates
An overview of the SAT test: format, question types, content, length and other info. Find upcoming test dates, registration deadlines, and score release dates.
http://www.latutors123.com/tutoring-resources/sat/format-dates/
The Story Behind the SAT Overhaul - The New York Times
How the College Board revolutionized the most controversial exam in America.
https://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/09/magazine/the-story-behind-the-sat-overhaul.html
SAT - Wikipedia
The SAT (/ɛs eɪ ti/; es-ay-tee) is a standardized test widely used for college admissions in the United States. Introduced in 1926, its name and scoring have changed several times; originally called the Scholastic Aptitude Test, it was later called the Scholastic Assessment Test, then the SAT I: Reasoning Test, then the SAT Reasoning Test, and now, simply the SAT.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAT

SAT
Logo since 2017
Type	Computer-based standardized test
Developer / administrator	College Board, Educational Testing Service
Knowledge / skills tested	Writing, critical reading, mathematics
Purpose	Admission to undergraduate programs of universities or colleges
Year started	1926; 98 years ago (1926)
Duration	2 hours 14 minutes^[1]
Score / grade range	Test scored on scale of 200–800, (in 10-point increments), on each of two sections (total 400–1600). Essay scored on scale of 2–8, in 1-point increments, on each of three criteria.
Offered	7 times annually^[a]
Countries / regions	Worldwide
Languages	English
Annual number of test takers	Over 1.9 million high school graduates in the class of 2023^[3]
Prerequisites / eligibility criteria	No official prerequisite. Intended for high school students. Fluency in English assumed.
Fee	US$60.00 to US$108.00, depending on country.^[4]
Scores / grades used by	Most universities and colleges offering undergraduate programs in the U.S.
Website	sat.collegeboard.org

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Although the SAT acronym stood for many different things in the past (Scholastic Aptitude Test, Scholastic Assessment Test, SAT I: Reasoning Test, SAT Reasoning Test), it currently doesn't stand for anything. It was recently (2016) redesigned to closely reflect the real work of college and career.

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